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…Bodor, Protolabs’ current VP and GM of the Americas and incoming president and chief executive officer. “Our combined organizations will provide the market an industry-leading digital manufacturing solution to serve their needs from idea to prototype to full end-use part production. Together we can fulfill nearly every custom manufacturing need across the product life cycle.” 3D Hubs has facilitated the…
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…large-scale AM,” says Ramon Pastor, GM and global head of 3D Printing and Digital Manufacturing, HP. HP’s COVID-related projects involved mostly the HP Jet Fusion printers capable of printing in polymer. The company also offers metal 3D printing via its HP Metal Jet technology, working closely with production partners such as Germany-based GKN and the San Francisco Bay Area-based Parmatech.
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…2021. Rob Bodor, VP & GM, Americas, Protolabs “I am excited to announce that the Protolabs Board of Directors has named Rob as our next CEO,” says Holt. “Rob has been instrumental in building Protolabs into what it is today. Since joining the company, Rob has held a variety of leadership roles, including overseeing our largest region since 2015. He…
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…additive manufacturing,” said Ramon Pastor, GM and Global Head of 3D Printing and Digital Manufacturing, HP Inc. “We are committed to relentlessly improving our capabilities and helping customers optimize and automate workflows, enable compelling new applications, and produce sustainable, high quality parts at scale.” The new Universal Build Manager leverages proprietary HP software and the Dyndrite Accelerated Geometry Engine. The…
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…Honda, Nissan, Toyota, Chrysler, Ford, GM, Subaru and Tesla. The Indiana location currently employs more than 600 associates, operates 105 production lines (65 lines on AGVs) and operates 24 hours a day, five days a week. At the start of a mission, an AGV travels to a pickup spot; retrieves a pallet staged for the line and then travels to…
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…and Microsoft,” said Tristan Hunter, GM Automation & Operational Technology at Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited, New Zealand’s largest company and responsible for 30% of the world’s dairy exports. “Moving data from our on-premise assets securely with context and providing new workflows for us to analyze and drive better outcomes is important to maintaining Fonterra’s high standards across our many plants…
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…Venture Beat reported, “Waymo, Uber, GM’s Cruise, Aurora, Argo AI and Pony.ai are among the companies that have suspended driverless vehicle programs in the hopes of limiting contact between drivers and riders” (“Coronavirus fears halt autonomous vehicle testing”). In theory, the significantly lighter traffic during the shutdown seems to offer an opportunity to ramp up road testing, but in practice,…
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General Motors (GM) is shifting its multi-decade road trip in additive manufacturing into high gear with accelerated efforts to expand tooling and manufacturing applications, including for its latest government contract to make ventilators and personal protective equipment (PPE) in the battle against COVID-19. GM has leveraged 3D printing for prototyping applications for years—in fact, 75% of the parts in the…
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…View or Stream Rober Herman, GM Workstation and Client AI, Lenovo “We didn’t see a dramatic disruption in supply. Obviously, we saw a rush for mobile workstation products early on, but the supply chain has really settled down … The components we use are very specialized, especially the graphics card (GPU). Even with the high-end storage devices and the Intel…
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…Alstine, Senior Vice President & GM for Retail at Berkshire Grey. “In this extraordinary business climate, RaaS makes it possible to address labor availability challenges, avoid costly new warehouse buildouts, and secure the fiscal benefits of complete robotic automation solutions without the traditional capital requirements.” Berkshire Grey’s robotic solutions have autonomously handled millions of items and containers in production facilities.…
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…of ventilators at the hospitals. GM, Ford, and British carmaker McLaren are among those that have expressed a desire to contribute production muscle and design expertise, as reported by ABC. In Italy, one of the hardest hit countries, local brands Ferrari and Fiat are now in discussion with ventilator makers to see if they can boost production of the critically…
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…in the Americas region. He has more than 25 years of GM, engineering and technology management experience. He holds a B.A. from California State University, Long Beach, and M.A. from Fuller Theological Seminary.
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Optomec announced that Alex Hodik has assumed responsibilities as general manager, Asia Pacific for Optomec. For the past 14 years, Hodik has been helping leading manufacturers improve their performance with additive manufacturing in the Asia-Pacific Region. Before joining Optomec, Hodik served as the general manager for BigRep Asia Pacific. Prior to that, Hodik held different roles at Stratasys, including territory…
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…City of Detroit, home to GM, Ford and Chrysler. Though autonomous vehicle technology and 3D printing’s role in automotive surfaced as relevant topics at the show, the auto sector was just one focal point among many on the 3D printing landscape being discussed at the event. Joe Louis, famed boxer, greets guests upon entering the Cobo Center for the RAPID+TCT…
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…there is a precedent: When GM decided to adopt robotics, it published its results and encouraged its suppliers to adopt the technology. The idea was that sharing would move the technology forward faster and GM would still benefit. People like me and my colleagues in the materials handling media can play a role, but we’re always going to get a…
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